About Us

Our Mission

To improve health and quality of life by applying engineering principles to scientific discovery and technology innovation, and to train future leaders in Bioengineering through inspiring education and dedicated mentorship.

Professional Degree Program

In partnership with the UCSD Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Bioengineering offers a Masters of Advanced Studies in Medical Device Engineering. To find out more about or to apply to this program, please go here.

Spotlight

The Department of Bioengineering in the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California, San Diego is inviting applications for positions at the Assistant Professor level and in exceptional cases also at the Associate Professor or Full Professor levels (one or more tenure track or tenured faculty positions). To obtain more information or submit your application materials,...

In memorium

In Memory of Dr. Shunichi Usami Dr. Shunichi Usami, Senior Research Scientist in the Department of Bioengineering at UC San Diego from 1989 to 2006, passed away peacefully in Haworth, NJ on April 5, 2013.